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East Carolina

FBSI · 1986 Season · Final

Rock Bottom
Record
2–9
0.182 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
62
1965–2026
All-Time Record
362–341–3
0.515 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#10
1991
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 1 · Top 25: 10
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 17 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare East Carolina head-to-head · History & Eras

1986 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
3Week 3 · Sep 9NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2HACC8–3–1L 10–38
4Week 4 · Sep 16West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)H2HIND FBSI4–7L 21–24
5Week 5 · Sep 23Auburn (AUBURN)H2HSEC10–2L 0–45
6Week 6 · Sep 30Penn State (PENN STATE)H2HIND FBSI12–0L 17–42
7Week 7 · Oct 7Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)H2HIND FBSI6–5L 10–21
8Week 8 · Oct 14Temple (TEMPLE)H2HIND FBSI6–5L 28–45
9Week 9 · Oct 21GEORGIA SOUTHERNUnranked—W 35–33
10Week 10 · Oct 28South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2HIND FBSI3–6–2L 3–38
11Week 11 · Nov 4Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)H2HIND FBSI6–5L 21–23
13Week 13 · Nov 18Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)H2HIND FBSI5–6W 32–19
15Week 15 · Dec 2Miami (MIAMI)H2HIND FBSI11–1L 10–36

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
6.309
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-29
-34+5
  • Cincinnati +5
  • Penn State 0
  • Miami -1
  • Auburn -2
  • NC State -3
  • Louisiana -5
  • Temple -5
  • Southern Miss -5
  • South Carolina -6
  • West Virginia -7

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #92Better than 34%
Win % Place 95thBetter than 31%

0.182 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#91Regular Season Final#91Post-Season W1#91Post-Season W2#92Post-Season W3#92Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-28
-3
-45
-25
-11
-17
+2
-35
-2
+13
-26

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#741981#481982#311983#961984#941985

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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